Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at D Kneale Opticians
Here at the Federation, we don't rely on advertised vacancies. We talk to employers and really understand what kind of people would thrive within their business.
This is an example of a role within this practice. If it matches what you're looking for, we can approach the business directly, explore current or future opportunities, and position you for roles that may never reach the open market.
Opportunities within practices like this often arise through growth, team changes, or performance needs rather than public advertising. We regularly support candidates into roles here by proactively opening conversations based on what they want.
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About this role
In a practice management role within an optical setting like D Kneale Opticians in Great Yarmouth, the focus is on ensuring smooth daily operations and leading the team effectively. This involves overseeing all aspects of the practice, from patient reception and appointment scheduling to managing stock levels and supplier relationships. A key part of the role is driving commercial performance by meeting targets and optimising the business’s profitability. This position also requires maintaining high standards of clinical governance and ensuring a consistently excellent patient experience. The Practice Manager acts as a crucial link, translating business objectives into actionable plans for the clinical and administrative teams.
What working in a role like this could offer you
What working in a role like this could offer you is a pathway for professional growth and increased responsibility. Opportunities may arise for progression into area management or multi-site leadership roles within a larger organisation. Access to ongoing professional development, including management training programmes and industry events, is often available to enhance leadership capabilities. Such positions typically offer a degree of autonomy, allowing influence over practice culture and performance. Considering the location in Great Yarmouth, a role here could also provide lifestyle benefits associated with coastal living, balancing career demands with personal well-being.